Plamen Nedkov
DevOps Engineer at Block
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex United States
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Top SchoolPlamen Nedkov is a DevOps Engineer based in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex with ten years of experience delivering automation and infrastructure reliability across fintech and communications. He is currently at Block after senior operations and automation leadership roles at Bright Pattern, Axway, and Tumbleweed, where he focused on scaling and automating production systems. An active open‑source contributor, he has made notable system-level improvements to the Anarchy Linux installer—adding NVMe/MMC support, software RAID and XFS handling, timezone fixes, portability enhancements, and better bash completion—demonstrating deep scripting and storage expertise. Trained in Automotive Engineering at the Technical University of Sofia, he brings a methodical, systems-oriented mindset and a pragmatic automation approach that bridges low-level OS tooling with cloud-native operations.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician at Technical University of Sofia
Github Skills (17)
bash10
partitioning10
script10
archlinux10
system-administration10
scripting9
kernel9
shell9
sh9
postinstall8
installers8
automatic8
automated-build8
file-management8
filesystem8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
AnarchyLinux/installer
Jan 2017 - Feb 2019
Anarchy Linux - A simple and intuitive Arch Linux installer. https://www.anarchylinux.org/
Role in this project:
System Administrator & Installer Developer
System Administrator & Installer DeveloperContributions:127 commits, 72 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Plamen primarily contributed to the Anarchy Linux installer, addressing bugs and implementing features related to system configuration during the installation process. They fixed issues with timezone settings by modifying the `ln` command and added support for NVMe and MMC drives within the partitioning script. Furthermore, the user made the installer more portable and implemented improvements in bash completion and added support for software RAID and XFS.
installerlinuxarchlinuxintuitivearch-linux
pnedkov/adi
Sep 2018 - Jan 2024
Contributions:127 pushes in 5 years 4 months
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